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  1. How can believers be poor and rich at the same time? Revelation 2:9
  2. What happened to the gentiles before Jesus came?
  3. What witnessing principles can Christians learn from the lepers' response in 2 Kings 7:3–9?
  4. What is the role of Elihu in the book of Job?
  5. What is the meaning of the flying scroll in Zechariah 5, and how is it connected to God's judgment on thieves and liars?
  6. What did Paul mean by "dogs" in Philippians 3:2?
  7. How are believers supposed to 'learn Christ,' according to Ephesians 4:20?
  8. What does it mean that Christ "was crucified in weakness" (2 Cor. 13:4)?
  9. Why did the Lord favor Abel’s offering more than Cain’s?
  10. Why include a final warning about adding or subtracting from this book? Revelation 22:18-19


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Answer by Eileen Larson , Mother, Grandmother, Love God

What are some ways COVID-19 could transform us for better or for worse?

The Covid shut down has increased my desire to study the Bible. We had to close down a charity and re-open in June. Since we are now practicing social...

November 07 2020 4 More Answers Follow Vote Up

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What is the sun of righteousness?

November 06 2020

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What are some biblical ways to love those you disagree with?

God commands us to love other people (Leviticus 19:18), which indicates that God regards loving them as an act of the will, rather than something that is...

November 06 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

In modern terms what is Adar called and when is it celebrated?

Adar is the sixth month of the Jewish civil calendar, and the twelfth month of the Jewish religious calendar. It usually corresponds to days in February and...

November 06 2020 Follow Vote Up

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Does putting all the emphasis on God's grace in salvation actually make Christians care less about their moral choices?

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Continuing, We were reconciled to God. There's a crowd that likes to say,"we are being saved." That's a parsing of the promise. The world should know what...

November 06 2020

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Does putting all the emphasis on God's grace in salvation actually make Christians care less about their moral choices?

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James, I believe all that you wrote to be true, but I don't see the connection of what you said to the question of whether an overemphasis on God's grace,...

November 06 2020

Comment by Jeffrey Smith

Who wrote the Book of Hebrews? Who was the author of Hebrews?

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Paul's name is not mentioned as the writer of the book of Hebrews because to include his name may have meant a death sentence for him. The Hebrews (the Jews)...

November 05 2020

Comment by Shirley H , Wife, mother, veteran in the spiritual war we all face!

What is the meaning of the strange fire in Leviticus 10:1?

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The Bible is God's love letter to us. It is also a photo album of Jesus. It is to be read in context, but also has information for us today. Aaron is a...

November 05 2020

Answer by Pamela Davis

How does psychology work with biblical counseling?

Another aspect of psychological counseling is psychiatry, which also deals with the physical treatment of disorders of the mind. In my late teens I was...

November 05 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Enoch Ilisia

Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?

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If circumcision was the issue in Acts 15 and "the law of Moses" requires it, why did many try to equate the law of Moses with the Law of God (10...

November 05 2020

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What does the Bible say about sex before marriage?

November 05 2020

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What does the Bible say about sex before marriage?

November 05 2020

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Why was God so evident in the Bible, and seems so hidden today?

November 05 2020

Comment by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Should a church allow anyone, including a church member, to teach gun safety classes at the church?

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Dearest Aurel: My position has always been to protect and promote all the liberties, freedoms that the Creator has given us in HIS wisdom. Many Bible based...

November 05 2020

Answer by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Why did Lot offer up his daughters to be gang raped? Why did God allow Lot's daughters to later have sex with their father?

Lot was declared righteous because of his faith, not what He did. Romans 4:2 For if Abraham were justified by works, he would have something to glory in, but...

November 05 2020 1 Comments 5 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

Does putting all the emphasis on God's grace in salvation actually make Christians care less about their moral choices?

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At the moment we believe on Jesus alone apart from any works, He imputes His perfect righteousness to us. Romans 4:5. That faith has to come from us. Blessed...

November 05 2020

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Why was God so evident in the Bible, and seems so hidden today?

November 05 2020

Answer by Scott Broberg , Fig Tree Ministries

Should a church allow members to carry concealed weapons if it's not illegal in their state?

I will give the same answer as I did for the question about teaching weapon safety classes at church. It applies to this question as well. Yes. We need...

November 05 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Scott Broberg , Fig Tree Ministries

Should a church allow anyone, including a church member, to teach gun safety classes at the church?

Yes. We need responsible gun owners who are trained to handle the weapon properly. There is a commandment in Leviticus that translators/interpreters have a...

November 05 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What can or should we learn from Peter's boast in Matthew 26:33-35?

All who fear the Lord should take heed lest they suddenly fall, like Peter. 1 Corinthians 10:12 says, “Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed...

November 04 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

Should a church allow anyone, including a church member, to teach gun safety classes at the church?

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Dear Emo, it appears that Peter's rebuke for his violent disposition and use of a deadly weapon eluded you. Instead, you focused on assumptions about...

November 04 2020

Comment by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Should a church allow anyone, including a church member, to teach gun safety classes at the church?

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Dearest Aurel: In my humble opinion the lonely quote is in need of some historical context. (Matthew 26:51) "With that, one of Jesus companions reached for...

November 04 2020

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Does putting all the emphasis on God's grace in salvation actually make Christians care less about their moral choices?

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You inserted "all you need is love," not me. I said that there could never be too much importance placed on love for a successful marriage, and I believe...

November 04 2020

Comment by Jennifer Rothnie , Housewife, Artist, Perpetually Curious

Does putting all the emphasis on God's grace in salvation actually make Christians care less about their moral choices?

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In marriage, too much emphasis *can* be put on love to the point where the understanding of what love even is gets distorted. Many couples come into a...

November 04 2020

Comment by James Kraft , 74 year old retired pipeline worker

What is Christian ethics?

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The gift of God is eternal life. After we have received the free gift of eternal life, we aught to live right. If we go off and live in sin, God is going to...

November 04 2020

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Why did God harden Pharaoh's heart?

November 04 2020

Comment by Danny Hickman , Believer in The Gospel Of Jesus Christ

Does putting all the emphasis on God's grace in salvation actually make Christians care less about their moral choices?

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Over emphasis - Too much importance.. too much attention.. preeminence gone wild, or on steroids.. Too much importance placed on grace is an impossibility....

November 03 2020

Comment by Enoch Ilisia

Do Christians have to obey the Old Testament law?

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If love fulfills the law, how does it fulfill it practically? Just as faith without works is dead, James 2:20, love without obedience is also dead. It is one...

November 03 2020

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Will we remember our earthly lives when we are in heaven?

November 03 2020

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Will we remember our earthly lives when we are in heaven?

November 03 2020

Comment by Aurel Gheorghe

Should a church allow anyone, including a church member, to teach gun safety classes at the church?

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I've got one quote for you: “Put your sword back into its place. For all who take the sword will perish by the sword." ~ Jesus Christ (Matt 26:52)

November 03 2020

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November 03 2020

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Did one third of the angels fall with Lucifer?

The dragon was ejected out of paradise (Rev. 12:9), and he took with him 33% of the blessed messengers (Rev. 12:7, 9). They are discussed as "stars" in...

November 03 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

Does Romans 11:22 mean we can lose our salvation (be cut off from God)?

I would say that Paul is making the point that if God, despite his mercy and patience, had finally altered the unique, exclusive status of His own chosen...

November 03 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What good quality or qualities did the Bereans have in Acts 17:11 that so many churches name themselves after the Bereans?

To me, the answer to the question is basically contained in the verse from Acts cited in the question itself. We should not reject teachers or their...

November 03 2020 Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

What can or should we learn from Peter's boast in Matthew 26:33-35?

I'd say that we should learn from Peter to avoid conceited pride in our own abilities and to exercise humility in our attitudes and conduct with respect to...

November 03 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What can we learn from the life of Caiaphas?

Great question, David Lakes! Caiaphas utilized language fairly prophetic when he said that it was convenient for one man to expire for the individuals, and...

November 03 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What can or should we learn from Peter's boast in Matthew 26:33-35?

33 Peter replied, “Even if all fall away on account of you, I never will.” 34 “Truly I tell you,” Jesus answered, “this very night, before the rooster cro...

Matthew 26:33 - 35

November 03 2020 3 Answers Follow Vote Up

Question by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What good quality or qualities did the Bereans have in Acts 17:11 that so many churches name themselves after the Bereans?

KJV These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether ...

Acts 17:11

November 03 2020 1 Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Should a church allow anyone, including a church member, to teach gun safety classes at the church?

A timely inquiry during perilous times and I humbly submit for your consideration that it would be a very wise action. Adding that any such instruction be...

November 03 2020 5 Comments 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Emo Tenorio , Shomer

Should a church allow members to carry concealed weapons if it's not illegal in their state?

I humbly submit for your consideration a simple question: Could you, a MORAL AMBASSADOR of God's kingdom, idly permit a murderer or group to go about their...

November 03 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by John Matthews , Retired Professional Singer, Conductor and Seeker

What does the Bible say about sex before marriage?

My opinion is that there is no act or concept which is in conjunction with today's concept of marriage. In biblical times, relationships were arranged for...

November 03 2020 1 Comments 11 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why is it so important that "Jesus wept"?

Notwithstanding carrying on with an ideal life, remaining before a burial chamber, Jesus cried. For individuals, it shows that it is alright to lament, to...

November 03 2020 2 More Answers Follow Vote Up

Comment by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

What are some encouraging Bible verses?

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"But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and...

November 03 2020

Answer by Jack Gutknecht , Arizona Bible College graduate and Dallas Seminary graduate

Why does the beast seem to have a "fatal wound" that "had been healed"? (Rv 13:3)

Whatever “his deadly wound” that “was healed” was, seemingly the villainous devil will miraculously restore Antichrist to life in imitation of the...

November 02 2020 1 More Answer Follow Vote Up

Answer by Tim Maas , Retired Quality Assurance Specialist with the U.S. Army

How can I tell if God has given me the gift of interpreting tongues?

My understanding of the gifts of speaking or interpreting tongues, as well as determining if a person has been granted either of those gifts, relates only to...

November 02 2020 Follow Vote Up